Source: http://bit.ly/2D5MGoZ Public Domain Image Marine Iguana Facts The descriptive term of Marine Iguana serves as the most frequently used common name for this true marvel of evolution. It does go by other unofficial titles, though. These include the terms sea iguana, saltwater iguana, and Galapagos marine iguana. Among scientific professionals, however, it’s more typically […]Read More
Saola
Saola Facts The simple term of Saola does not do this creature justice. In fact, it serves as one of the common names for an astonishing species of moderate-sized mammal. However, this truly remarkable creature also goes by several other common names. These several alternate terms include the Vu Quang ox, spindlehorn, and the Vu […]
Clouded Sulphur Butterfly
The Clouded Sulphur Butterfly looks like a little bundle of yellow cotton, doesn’t it? But they also have a dark secret. This little Beauty also seems to be a bit of a Beast. You see, this species actually displays the extremely unusual trait of cannibalism among the freshly hatched larvae. This delicately beautiful little creature […]
Indian Bullfrog
Indian Bullfrog Facts Related Articles Indian Bullfrog Physical Description Quite impressively, the aptly-named Indian Bullfrog fully merits appreciation for more than just its distinctive appearance. That statement holds true due to the fact that it also represents one of the larger of the extant varieties of frog known to man. It does, however, display a […]
Carolina Wolf Spider
Carolina Wolf Spider Facts Firstly, for someone with arachnophobia, the sheer size and appearance of the Carolina Wolf Spider can be the source of nightmares. This holds true because the amazing arachnid forms the largest of the known wolf spiders in its habitat range. Yet, despite its comparatively intimidating appearance, this arachnid remains relatively harmless […]
Borneo Bay Cat
Borneo Bay Cat Facts Most notably, the Borneo Bay Cat remains an extremely reclusive wildcat. No sightings occur outside of its native forest. It actually appears to be the Howard Hughes of the feline world. This remarkable mammal also forms an extremely rare species of wildcat. In 2002, the IUCN classified this species as Endangered. […]
Raccoon Dog
Raccoon Dog Facts Related Articles Source: http://bit.ly/2Dk45ZF Photo: Tim Ellis CCL: http://bit.ly/2JszWtI Raccoon Dog Physical Description The highly distinctive Raccoon Dog typically fascinates those individuals fortunate enough to encounter one in the wild. It generally does so, though, due more to its unexpected appearance than sheer size. That’s true since, in that respect, the marvel’s […]
Malaysian Flying Fox
Malaysian Flying Fox Facts The truly remarkable creature most commonly known as the Malaysian Flying Fox represents a species of megabat endemic to Southeast Asia. The astounding mammal also remains one of the largest known species of bat on earth. The impressive creature also goes by alternate common names, though. These include such terms as […]
Dwarf Fin Whale
Source: https://bit.ly/2OkpAxZ Photographer: Salvatore Cerchio CC License: https://bit.ly/1GZ2EOO Dwarf Fin Whale Facts The Dwarf Fin Whale represents a very small species of whale which scientists only recently identified as a separate species. However, researchers and private citizens alike, have so far found to date only about ten individuals. The rarely seen animal also carries the name […]
Capuchin
Capuchin Facts First of all, the Capuchin remains a quite remarkable, though somewhat small, species of New World monkey. Further, there remain only two known groups of Capuchin monkey. However, both live throughout a moderately large area. Also, the name of the awesome animal originates with the supposed resemblance to a specific group of humans. […]
Tansy Beetle
Tansy Beetle Facts Related Articles Tansy Beetle Physical Description Though the Tansy Beetle stays rather diminutive, it nonetheless appears quite beautiful. This interesting species also exhibits a small degree of sexual dimorphism. First of all, the female only attains an average length of 0.3 in (7.6 mm). Meanwhile, the male reaches a length slightly less […]